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From Struggle to Strength: How Home Visiting Changed My Postpartum Journey
Home visiting transformed Tanika Campbell’s postpartum journey. Her story shows why every mom deserves support—no matter her background.
2 days ago


Double the Joy, Double the Cost: A Twin Mom’s Fight for Affordable Child Care
A mom of three shares her family’s child care struggles—and why investing in parents today shapes Ohio’s future.
4 days ago


Championing Black Maternal Health: Breaking Barriers in Mental Health and Prenatal Care
Veranda Rodgers shares how her organization is addressing mental health, equity, and access during Black Maternal Health Week.
Apr 15


Building a Future Where Black Mothers Thrive: The Work of Queens Village Columbus
Queens Village Columbus is rewriting the story of Black motherhood through rest, leadership, advocacy, and community care.
Apr 8


Recognizing Black Maternal Health Week: Confronting Disparities and Elevating Community Solutions in Ohio
Black Maternal Health Week highlights the urgent need for equity-focused care. Learn what Ohio can do to support Black mothers.
Apr 8


Celebrating the Week of the Young Child Through Advocacy in Ohio
The Week of the Young Child celebrates early learning & calls for action to support educators & families. Join the movement! #WOYC25
Mar 31


Protecting Ohio’s Children: How You Can Help Prevent Child Abuse
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Learn the signs of abuse and how Ohio’s Children’s Advocacy Centers support victims. #ItsYourBusiness
Mar 31


Understanding Pregnancy-Related Deaths in Ohio
Ohio’s 2020 PAMR report reveals that 66% of pregnancy-related deaths were preventable. Learn why action is needed to save lives.
Mar 26


The Child Tax Credit: A Lifeline for Ohio Families
The Child Tax Credit in HB 96 gives Ohio families financial relief, helping them afford rent, child care, and essentials. Learn more!
Mar 19


Addressing Maternal Mortality in Ohio: A Critical Need for Targeted Solutions
Ohio’s maternal mortality crisis is preventable. Learn how systemic change, home visits & policy reform can save lives. #MaternalHealth
Mar 18


The Rising Cost of Child Care in Ohio
Child care costs in Ohio have surged, making quality care unaffordable for many families. Learn about the crisis and possible solutions.
Feb 25


Advancing Home Visiting in Ohio: Key Lessons from the National Summit
Collaboration, family-centered care, & funding are key to strengthening home visiting in Ohio. Learn takeaways from the national summit.
Feb 25


Strengthening Families Through Advocacy: Groundwork Ohio’s Commitment to Authentic Engagement
Groundwork Ohio is strengthening family advocacy through ZERO TO THREE’s CoP, ensuring families’ voices shape early childhood policy.
Feb 20


Get to Know Groundwork Ohio: Dominique Johnson, Policy Associate
Meet Dominique Johnson, whose lived experience fuels her passion for maternal & child health advocacy.
Feb 11


Empowering Families: Key Takeaways from the National Head Start Association’s Parent and Family Engagement Conference
Family engagement transforms lives! Learn how Head Start empowers families & why advocacy is key to shaping early childhood policies.
Feb 4


Get to Know Groundwork Ohio: Marti Ridley, Digital Communications Director
Meet Marti Ridley, Digital Communications Director at Groundwork Ohio, connecting families to impactful early childhood policies!
Feb 4


Governor and other Experts Insist Child Care is Key to Solving Ohio’s Workforce Crisis
Ohio’s workforce crisis hinges on child care. Governor DeWine calls for business support to make child care more affordable & accessible.
Jan 31


Empowering Voices: Reflecting on Advocacy Day 2023
Advocacy Day empowers early childhood educators to share their voices, shape policies, and drive meaningful change for Ohio’s youngest learn
Jan 29


Honoring Mothers and Advancing Maternal Health: Join the Mission on Maternal Health Awareness Day
Reflect, engage, and act this Maternal Health Awareness Day. Join Ohio’s mission to make maternal care safer and more equitable for all.
Jan 23


Forward Together: Bridging Gaps, Building Futures for Ohio’s Youngest Children
In 2025, Groundwork Ohio focuses on bold policy advocacy, amplifying voices, and building partnerships to create a brighter future for kids.
Jan 21
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